Tolla, Habtamu Seyoum http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3549-3397
Asemere, Yigeremu Abebe
Desale, Alebel Yaregal
Woyessa, Dinkineh Bikila
Fekadu, Zinabie Feleke
Belete, Alemayehu Berhanu
Battu, Audrey
Lam, Felix
Funding for this research was provided by:
bill and melinda gates foundation (INV-009817 / OPP1133423)
Article History
Received: 24 December 2020
Accepted: 17 August 2021
First Online: 14 October 2021
Declarations
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: The research protocol was reviewed and ethical clearance obtained from the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI)Footnote removed with protocol number EPHI-IRB-175-2019, with letter of approval dated on 19 June 2019 and referenced EPHI13.6/136. Besides, letter of confirmation/clearance was also obtained from Ministry of Health (MoH) and Regional Health Bureaus (RHBs). Oral consent was obtained from all research participants. The study had no known risk and no payment was made to participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be interpreted as a potential conflict of interest.